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- From: cbrooks@pdx234.NoSubdomain.NoDomain (Clark Brooks)
- Newsgroups: rec.games.go
- Subject: Re: WANTED: a pocket-sized goban
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.162914.24914@ichips.intel.com>
- Date: 25 Jan 93 16:29:14 GMT
- References: <1993Jan25.125119.11817@ghost.dsi.unimi.it>
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- Organization: Microprocessor Division 6, PDX, Intel
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- In article <1993Jan25.125119.11817@ghost.dsi.unimi.it>, montra@ghost.dsi.unimi.it (Paolo Montrasio) writes:
- |>
- |> I'd like to know if there exist any pocket-sized goban. I looked for
- |> it in my city but I wasn't able to find any. The smaller one was a
- |>
- |> An alternate solution is building it by myself. I have a few ideas but
- |> I'd like to hear from someone who already did it (if anyone already
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- Once upon a time I made a "board" by stitching 38 black seams
- across a piece of canvas and finishing the edges. Cheap (~4mm) plastic
- stones tied in black & white bandanas complete the set. Though it's
- full-sized in horizontal cross-section, it fits in some of my pockets.
-
- I find shrunken goban almost as painful to use as ASCII boards...
-
- Clark ick-kyu
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